Chicago Lawyer on Trial for Murder in McClintock Estate Case
William Darling Shepherd, a Chicago attorney, goes on trial charged with murdering William Nelson McClintock to seize the estate worth about 1 million dollars. Prosecutor Crowe portrays Shepherd as lazy and grasping, aided by his wife, with testimony detailing the estate guardianship and alleged schemes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William Darling Shepherd
William Nelson MeClinteck
Mit- Menatre Cronan
Shepherd
Youne McCinteck
Robert £. Crowe
Willam Nelson Bickintock
Harry Olson
Sustice
Forener
McAlintock
William Scout Stewart
W. W. O'Brien
Stewart
Emme Nelson McClintock
Crowe
O Brien
O'Brien
Juaze Olsen
Olson
Judge Olson
Jude Olson
McClintock
B McClintock
Who Is It The Man With Vermont Silent Look
George W. Wood, manager of a periodical store in Springfield, uses a feigned resemblance to the silent man from Vermont to fool many, though he is just a lookalike.
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Coolidge
George W. Wood
Springfield
Silent Man
Vermont
Smoot Bales Tariff Change
Senator Smoot of Utah, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, predicts reduced surtaxes next season and notes opposition to late revisions. He hopes for progress on foreign debt settlements and refinancing loans. He argues high rates hinder business and prosperity and urges less discriminatory taxation.
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Associated Prosa
Washington
Laxen
Congress
Broom Left as Home Stripped in Pittsburgh
In Upper Fifth Avenue a river steamboat captain John Creter and his family found their apartment stripped of furnishings after a moving van was driven alongside the building. Detectives traced the crime to August Swarts who admitted he was among the renters and claimed the furniture was sold to second hand dealers. nothing recovered.
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Pittsburgh
John Creter
Upper Fifth Avenue
Swarts
Polite
Gald Swartz
Illinois Kills Antiklan Bill in Springfield
The Illinois House rejected an anti Ku Klux Klan bill despite strong opposition and a plea from a signer named Ioshe. The session featured harsh attacks, with opponents arguing against the bill and none defending the Klan. Local context included mentions of sponsor William E. King and Chicago figures.
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Springfield
Lls
Funai
Wiliam E. King
Chicago
Ioshe
New York Indicts Lawyer in Wide Fraud Scheme
District Attorney Bunten unveils indictments charging Israel Brinite Man, a DB lawyer, with racketeering and receiving stolen property tied to a Wall Street fraud. Co-defendant Samuel Bosandort alias Brians Stein faces similar charges connected to a $168,600 theft from clothing merchant Mark Iothrug. Evidence shows stolen bonds and Liberty bonds deposited as collateral for loans and a $100,000 theft from Lil etty Trust Co. in St Louis.
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New York
Attornes Bunten
Nanatur
Rotbug
Wall Street
Israel
Heinkman
Samuel Bosandort
Briansstein
Renkiman
Thelie
Mark Iothrug
Rothrug
Gunton
Idlementa
Kothiug
Wanic
Brinkman
Liletty Trust Company
St. Louie
Cholssa Exchange Bank
Hita
Auxiliary to Medics Plans State Organization Meeting
The West Virginia state medical association auxiliary held a June 11 meeting in Bluefield to organize a state group for women. Temporary officers were elected including Mrs. A. G. Rutherford president and Mrs. Wade Vist Clair vice president. More than 100 prospective members attended. A banquet followed the noon session.
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Phowen
A. G Rutherford
Welch
Wade Vi
St Clair
Bluertuld
Nui
Seale Harris
Thirmingham
Wile
Touthert Tmedieneessociation
Woman's Auxiliary
American Medical Association
States
Went Virwelindan
Wi Taneheen
Tath
West Virginia
Howard Sinderson
Maarytown
oMeers
Seselun
Antikle
Bank cashier rearrested in embezzlement probe
C Leach, cashier of the Gen wend Bank, released on 5000 bond Tuesday, rearrested at his Wheeling home tonight on embezzlement charges. He and assistant Jaseny Ward are charged, held on 40000 additional bond. Arrest was made by Tunwood officers per warrants issued by the state bank examiner amid bank recounts.
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Wheeling
C. Leach
Bank of Genwend
Leash
Jaseny Ward
Tunwood
R Warrays Warn Vy W. Te Seid
Bank
Axoniere
Aidtig
Seventy Buildings Swept By Flames In Town At Bust Point
At Wahadt Meas on June 21 a brisk wind fed a blaze that destroyed about 70 buildings in Castlehill near Bass Point, a town once home to Bonator Lodge. 18 were homes. market losses near half a million dollars. One man hurt, many residents fled in night attire as a cigarette lighter sparked the fire.
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Lodge
Nahant
Mass
Swampscott
Coolidge
Wahadt
Meas
Bwampecatt
Cuoldge
Castlehill
Bass Point
Winthrop Club
Folica
Elion Dunamit
Amos
Race With Time On Bridge Plans
Report describes urgent effort by county court state road commission and engineers to finalize bridge locations and costs for a West Virginia plan. Legally required publication four weeks prior to the election. decision expected July 7 with publicity to follow July 1 deadline.
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West Virginia
Ward Property on Kanawha Street Sold
The sale of Charles Ward property at 14/4 Kanawha Street to AL Luin, coal operator, was announced yesterday by the Ward estate. The buyers plan expensive alterations and occupation of the main residence built about 20 years ago with a 172 foot frontage and 210 foot depth. The river bank area and adjoining 62 feet may be sold to Henry Davenport for a new house site, with Miss Valerie Wood arranging both sales.
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Charles Ward
Ute River
Kanawha Street
Lawy
Henry Davenport
Charleston
Operacor
Eliserate Hone
Valerie Wood
Cty
Dodge Estate Revenue Claim In Dodge Brokerage Case
John Tavel Nodwe a Dodge broker seeks a share of the $60,000,000 Dodge estate. He's accused of purchasing DB L O'Neil & Co in Wetroli and aiding a plan to manufacture his own goods before January 1, 1926. The case centers on control of the late mili tor i aire lineage and a disputed brokerage stake.
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John Tavel Nodwe
Von
Militoriaire Jute
Jon Dodee
DB. L. O'Neil] and Company
Wetroli
Mirh
Gar
Pulis
Dodge
Plaster Strike Tussle Expands to Major Construction Scope
Report from SPW New York details a long running dispute between plasterers and laborers evolving into a broader jurisdictional fight. The clash centers on unions and major firms including George A. Fuller, Thompson Starrett, and Langaner Blanerling Construction, affecting extensive projects in New Haven, White Plains, Bronxville, and beyond. Officials note the conflict has drawn attention at high levels as attempts to settle fail.
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SPW
York
Beetworth
Tie
Longaers Lin Blnrerlig and Construction Campans
Fite Maen Rie
ONO
Duilding Constritoriun
Student Admits Slaying Grid Star in Altercation
An unnamed student from a university in Louisiana confessed to killing football star Reid near a resort. The accused described a fight at Waters edge, left the body, which has not been recovered, and a murder charge was filed.
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Twvola University
Neve eTenis
Robert
Migaing Centenairy College
Neatley
Libre
Gill
Centanaton
Reld
Ewtniulg
Agatrat
Week end visitors fill Charleston hotels with notable names
An influx of West Virginia visitors and prominent figures filled Charleston hotels as the weekend approached. Attorneys Alderson and Chau Bare headlined local political circles while many out-of-town guests from Morgantown, Parkersburg, Wheeling, and Cincinnati stayed at major hotels. Commercial travelers and a large roster of names from New York to St. Louis appeared among the registered guests at the Kanawha and Trufmer.
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Annie Realdente
I Murafa
Chirleston
Aldernon
Richwood and
Sonman
Federal
Vikktara
Benator DB
BP. Alderson
Clay
L. Chau Bare
Alderson
West Virginia
D. E. Maloney
Hinton
W. Adéla
Morgantown
Golone
Mra
Wo M. Wiley
Bharples
Mire
We Lae
Fayutievile
da. Dutt
Bununeraville
Olive D. Barker
Chatian
Senoal
Parkereburg
Laula N. Tallichet
St. Albans
Kanawha
M. LaFon
Powellton
William Iindler, Jr
Wheeling
I Scuggs
W. le. Taylor
N. EB
Broele
He &. Waittekr
Lac Belchar
Buck Adama
Romnson
Logan
The
Trufmer
Mo G. Moore
Mount Houpe
Steve Zale
Whiteaville
K. Merath
Mt. Hope
A. At Hutchinson
Pt. Peasant
Mra J. Wy
Julliffes
G. T. Runaburg
Immawthin
Mount Muntlister
Ara
Tae
Brollies
Ben Kecton
Seagiga
Bon Coney
Ana Mena
Companyings
Rachel
New York
Shaber
J. OM
Brooks
Cotwinbus
de Hatley
Theinay
Pittsbergh
High Point
Qshorne
Cinelmagty
Pallopet
Jh. R. Brooke
Richens
Tel Bader
Baltimore
J Pagel
Peachall
Hor
Merilue
Willa Delaney
New York City
Cod
Marshall
Ravkinland
Harry Mender
Eyeland
Pmitcher
Brooktin
Mass
John Metnr
Thumbireh
Hatcher
St Louis
M. W. Ward
W. , Warke
Clicinnati
Kanaw
Chinese War Threatens Abrogation of Pacts
Tense reports from Shanghai Canton and Peiping describe rising Chinese nationalist fury over foreign treaties. Chinese demonstrators demand funds for strikers while foreign gunboats exchange fire with Chinese forces. In interior China, warnings grow about protection for foreigners amid mounting anti foreign sentiment and possible Soviet links.
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San Francisco
Canton
Pampanga
Peiting
Mukden
Chane Teo-Lin
China
Mo Serdouly
Samp Fuar
Epnint
2Hdnu
Eivoll Atmenhies Cymne
Cithton
Behier
Caty
Busain
Husaian Amejala
Shanzhg
Iefforts
Dayton
Rotary Plans For Big Attendance At Conference
The Associated Press reports Rotary International plans draw large crowds at Public Hall next Monday. Officials predict a new attendance record, with estimates rising from last year’s nine hundred to about two thousand travelers. Delegates from New Zealand, Panama, Cuba, and Suriname are among those expected, expanding beyond initial expectations.
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Cleveland
Associated Press
Slans
Rotary International
Beltrandele
Innan
Te Orient
New Zealand
Panama
Cuba
Sidi Ameden
Troops Quell Nova Scotia Miners Uprising Strike
Nova Scotia reports five hundred troops deployed at New Waterford and Cape Breton after a miners strike led to deaths and many injuries. Police and company guards clashed with strikers as the power plant was seized and later recaptured amid ongoing labor unrest.
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Nova Scotia
Associated Press
Halifax
Juma
Cape Cretom Dent Fields
Crushea
New Waterford
Nova
Empire Steel Corporation
H. J. McCann
Ute Corporation
Watersford
Jakt GE
Company
DOKG
William Davie
Company Poticn
Company Poticn Opened Fire To Defend the Power Station, Gik
Watson
Powell
Cape Leg
Ming Workers of America
Pagoda’ Park
Minera
Herieg
Abe
Vuteidg
MacNeil
United Mine Workers' Board
Giaperne MG Duthe
Davis
Menty
Kielders
Atte
Poliga
Marke
Pollue
Grahem
Inont
Cape Breton
Feldrg
British Empire Steel Corporation
Painleve backs Morocco chief visit to Murat Yussef
In Rabat June 14 Morocco’s sultan receives strong French support as Premier Painleve and Marshal Lyautey visit De Jure Sultan Murat Yussef. The delegation tours the palace escorted by spahis and high officials and visits hospitals for war wounded.
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Associated Press
Rabat
Franch
Morocco
France
Hfe
Paul Painieve
Murat Yussef
M. Painieve
Marshal Lyautey
Muraced
Spahis
Fluye
Peli- Leve
Traffic changes effective July 1 in Charington arteries
Chief Britton announcing arterial highway rules at a city conference with Mayor Wo OW and the safety committee States Virginia Quartier Lee and Washington streets become automobile boulevards with right of way. Vehicles must stop at intersections until July 1, with fines from 1 to 15 dollars for offenses and police court handling a rush of cases as drivers learn the new rules.
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Charington
Britton
Ttta
Nashville
Penn
Polles
Thaw demands end to press exploitation on Broadway
Harry K Thaw publicly denounces sensational coverage of his Broadway homecoming saying he will prosecute false reports and will not endure further hounding or punching. He complains the press singles him out for sensational headlines while asserting his conduct remains ordinary and requests fair treatment in the current public spotlight.
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Harry K. Thaw
Press
Broadway
York
Harry K
Hobbeft
Exam Papers Stolen From Wisconsin Universities
The Capital Times reports examination questions were taken from three Wisconsin universities affecting over 3,000 students. Dean Scott Chroudnaight called many students for questioning while concerns Over low class averages and strong exam performance arise. Also Major General Mason M. Patrick visited Martinsburg and inspected a field where the 09th aero squadron and photographic section train before summer camp, with camp to end Monday and personnel returning to Washington.
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Madison
Wia
Imes
Wisconate
Nold Co
Scott H. Troudnaight
Maya
C. D. Zdenowiem
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New York Grand Jury
Wien Procinied
Alexander Relchman
Northern Trust Company
Young McClintock
Aus
Reichman
Billy McClintock
McClinyock
Sheepherd
Bbimeek
Insanepolle
Mars
Shies
Garma
Pointain
Mrs. Shepherd
Mias Pope
Fancee
McCilintock
Witgensas
Herald Examiner
Jas
Geneva
Lithuania
League of Nativens
Dusetter
Poland
Free City
Danzig
Great Britain
Jane
Spain
Merneco
Iengya
Amongs
Senate Finance Committee
Cont
Broom
Illinois
Antiklan Bill
Organization of Woman’s Branch of
West Virginia Association
Bluefield
Associated Roar
Madjeat Associa
Cre
Canonal Ecasion Herg Tujay
Ward
Bank Probe
Benwood Cashier
W. B. Leach
A. W. Laing
Morar guVal Pober
Bettonwl
Drickiayers
Iythote
Thas
Peroni
Thorn
Cameleon
Centenary College
Yemsel
Atlantic
Annie Cl
Shanghai
U. S
Shanehal Ie
Daily Mail
Bagi
Imei
Foreten
Wfale
Fen Hsiang
Stinned
Puen
Rotary
F. Quimby Smith
Sterling
Oalo
United States
First National Bank of Mt. Sterling
Painleve
Virginia
Quarrier, Lee and
Washington Streets
Wisconsin
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